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stump speech noun[ C ] USuk /ˈstʌmp ˌspiːtʃ/ us /ˈstʌmp ˌspiːtʃ/ a speech that a politician makes in different places in order to get political support: (政客去各处的巡回)政治演讲,竞选演说 He is travelling to swing states delivering his stump speech.他正前往摇摆州发表竞选演说。 By 2004, the telling of a human story had become an essential part of almost every stump speech.到2004年,讲述真人真事已经成为几乎每次竞选演说的重要组成部分。 They held debates, gave stump speeches and ran advertisements to discuss their visions for the state. There were accusations that he plagiarized stump speeches from other politicians. He devoted more than a third of his stump speech to the subject. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Elections absentee absentee ballot absentee vote absentee voter absentee voting enfranchisement entrance poll exit poll first-past-the-post flip proportional representation proxy proxy vote proxy voter proxy voting voting voting booth voting machine voting slip whistle-stop |